RM Information Bulletin 8: Establishing a Related Foundation
Year Developed: 2017
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Board of directors
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Association of Community Health Centers (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This information bulletin explores why a health center may want to establish a foundation and identifies organizational and operational matters to address as well as "pitfalls" to avoid when organizing a related foundation. In particular, for example, the document addresses risks such as insufficient responsiveness of the foundation to health center priorities and classification as a private foundation versus a public charity.
Keywords: Risk Management.
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